Re: Radxa Zero and FreeBSD : happy marriage ?

From: Mario Marietto <marietto2008_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 14:48:56 UTC
Thanks. I see more development with this model :

http://radxa.com/products/zeros/zero3e/#techspec

according to this thread :

https://forum.radxa.com/t/zero-3e-freebsd/20661

Unfortunately this soc is not slender as the previous one. And anyway,a lot
of functions don't work on FreeBSD.


On Mon, Nov 25, 2024 at 3:32 PM Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com> wrote:

> On Nov 25, 2024, at 03:02, Mario Marietto <marietto2008@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm planning to buy this soc :
> > Radxa Zero
> >     • Specifications:
> >         • CPU: Amlogic S905Y2 quad-core Cortex-A53
> >         • RAM: Up to 4GB LPDDR4 (4GB option available)
> >         • Ports:
> >             • Mini HDMI
> >             • Micro USB OTG
> >             • Micro USB power
> >         • Wireless: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
> >
> > because I'm trying to assemble a mobile phone powered by FreeBSD. This
> soc seems to be the only option available given its performances and
> slenderness.
> > But what I want to know is how compatible it is with FreeBSD. Are there
> some huge unfixed bugs ? Problems with HDMI or whatever ? thanks.
>
> It does not appear to have a FreeBSD U-Boot port, making it
> seem unlikely that the kernel work has been done to support
> the soc.
>
> For reference:
>
> # ls -dC1 /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-*/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-a13-olinuxino/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-a64-olinuxino/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-bananapi/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-bananapim2/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-beaglebone/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-bhyve-arm64/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-bhyve-riscv/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-chip/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-clearfog/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-cubieboard/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-cubieboard2/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-cubox-hummingboard/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-firefly-rk3399/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-imx-serial-loader/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-master/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-nanopi-a64/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-nanopi-m1plus/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-nanopi-neo-air/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-nanopi-neo/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-nanopi-neo2/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-nanopi-r2s/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-nanopi-r4s/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-nanopi-r5s/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-olimex-a20-som-evb/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-olinuxino-lime/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-olinuxino-lime2-emmc/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-olinuxino-lime2/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-orangepi-one/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-orangepi-pc-plus/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-orangepi-pc/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-orangepi-pc2/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-orangepi-plus-2e/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-orangepi-r1/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-orangepi-zero-plus/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-orangepi-zero/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-pandaboard/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-pcduino3/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-pine-h64/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-pine64-lts/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-pine64/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-pinebook/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-pinebookpro/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-qemu-arm/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-qemu-arm64/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-qemu-riscv64/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-quartz64-a/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-quartz64-b/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-riotboard/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-rock-pi-4/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-rock64/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-rockpro64/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-rpi-0-w/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-rpi-arm64/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-rpi/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-rpi2/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-rpi3-32/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-rpi3/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-rpi4/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-sifive-fu540/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-sifive-fu740/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-sinovoip-bpi-m3/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-sopine-spi/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-sopine/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-starfive-visionfive2/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-tools/
> /usr/ports/sysutils/u-boot-wandboard/
>
>
> ===
> Mark Millard
> marklmi at yahoo.com
>
>

-- 
Mario.